More energy efficient LED street lighting for Bury’s roads
Around 3,300 more street lanterns are to be converted to LED between now and 31 March 2025 as part of Bury Council’s ongoing £7 million 6-year street lighting improvement programme.
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Radcliffe’s game-changing all-weather 3G pitch
The £2.4m ‘best of class’ 3G football pitch at Redbank Playing Fields in Radcliffe has been completed over the winter - and construction of a new changing pavilion and club room, plus a new 85-place car park, will be finished by July.
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Regeneration Framework adopted for the transformation of the Mill Gate shopping centre in Bury
A transformational Regeneration Framework for the Mill Gate shopping centre has been approved by Bury Council’s Cabinet.
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Many Hands Parade comes to Bury
A vibrant parade celebrating the power of communication is coming to Bury – and you’re all invited to take part!
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Tribute to beloved armed forces campaigner ‘Colonel Eric’
A street in Hawkshaw is to be renamed in honour of renowned armed forces campaigner Colonel Eric Davidson.
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Bury Council visits new Green Street development in Radcliffe
Councillor Gareth Staples-Jones, Deputy Cabinet Member for Strategic Growth, joined Great Places Housing Group to view progress on its £17 million affordable housing development at Green Street in Radcliffe.
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Bury’s kids receive fast track to jobs in the built environment
Bury’s talented children have been plotting out a career working in the built environment. Seven young people, who have experienced being in care or looked after, were treated to a careers development seminar by the council’s Joint Venture Partner Muse Places.
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New homes for over-55s on brownfield site
Plans to create much-needed accommodation for people aged over 55 are set to be approved by the council.
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Take part in the Knife Angel Legacy Project
Residents are being invited to share their thoughts and stories evoked by the Knife Angel statue which has recently been installed in Bury town centre.
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Support for learners to improve their job prospects
Bury Adult Learning has a Learner Support Fund which helps learners on qualification courses experiencing financial hardship to stay in education. The fund can be used to help with course costs, exam fees, childcare costs and travel costs.
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Two new exhibitions at Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre
Two new exhibitions will open on Saturday (9 March) at Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre.
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Important information for the upcoming elections
All borough residents are about to receive important information about the elections taking place later this year.
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Council to release £450k for new 3G pitch at Gigg Lane
A new all-weather pitch at Bury FC’s Gigg Lane ground is one step nearer under plans being considered by Bury Council.
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Inspiring inclusion on International Women’s Day
International Women's Day (8 March) is being celebrated this year with a range of local events.
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Statement about Nelson Street Explosion: Friday 1st March
Thank you to all the emergency and other services who responded so quicky to the explosion and who continue to support our local communities.
Our thoughts also continue to be with the woman who was injured, her family and the local community.
As the demolition continues so will our support for residents, liaising with them, updating on progress and signposting to services. The information po -
Bury to play host to iconic Knife Angel sculpture
The National Monument Against Violence and Aggression, Knife Angel, made from more than 100,000 seized knives, is visiting Bury this March.
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Radcliffe parents choose new local High School
The new Radcliffe High School Star Radcliffe Academy – which will open in September – has received over 160 applications from Bury residents.
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Secondary School Placements 2024
From 2,359 applicants, 1,965 pupils will be heading to their first-choice school in September.
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Updated Statement about emergency on Nelson Street
Thank you to all the emergency and other services who responded so quickly to the explosion yesterday. Our thoughts are with the injured resident and her family.
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Statement about emergency on Nelson Street
A council spokesperson said: “We continue to work with emergency services and are supporting those who are not able to return to their homes at this time. “If you are affected or are worried about someone who could be, please ring our emergency number on 0161 253 6606"
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